Kendrick Perkins vouches for De'Aaron Fox to join Nikola Jokic in Denver amidst the rumors of him being traded by the Kings

Denver Nuggets' Jamal Murray is averaging 20.5 points per game and showing resilience post-ACL injury, contributing significantly alongside Nikola Jokic. With the team at 27-16, Murray's health is crucial for their playoff hopes.

Although the Nuggets are one of the favorites to acquire Fox from the Kings, it is very unlikely to happen. For Denver to pull off the trade they would likely have to send Murray

The Denver Nuggets are taking on the Sacramento Kings tonight, in what will be game two of four of their regular season series matchup. The Nuggets came away w

Nikola Jokic had a historic outing in Denver Nuggets' victory over Sacramento Kings in the NBA. Nuggets defeated Kings 132-123 with Jokic playing a starring role in the triumph. Jokic finished the game with 35 points,

Sacramento Kings (23-20, seventh in the Western Conference ... than the 13.7 per game the Nuggets give up. TOP PERFORMERS: Jamal Murray is shooting 45.2% and averaging 19.8 points for the Nuggets.

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Sacramento Kings 132-123, winning their fourth game in a row and 12th in their last 15 games. The Kings were 10-1 in their previous 11, and this ended up being a very hard fought victory that the Nuggets earned.

Sacramento, CA, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony (15) is called for an offensive foul while attempting to drive past Sacramento Kings forward Omri Casspi (18) in the third quarter at Arco Arena.

Dec 16, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) dunks the ball against Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the third quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

By beating the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night, the Sacramento Kings secured their 10th win in the last 11 games but now head directly into a tough matchup against the Denver Nuggets on Thursday. The Kings and Nuggets have already met in Sacramento this season, where the Kings suffered a one-point loss due to a Jamal Murray game-winner.

Sacramento will look to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Kings take on Denver. Thursday's matchup is the first of the season between the squads.

Not even the most miraculous shot of his life was enough to earn Nikola Jokic the fourth quarter off this time. Jokic buried a one-handed full-court heave at the third-quarter buzzer to give the Nuggets a 25-point lead that almost disappeared Thursday night in a 132-123 win over the visiting Sacramento Kings.